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STRONG Pilates expands into Japan
Australian fitness franchise, STRONG Pilates has announced its expansion into Japan, with plans to roll out 50 studios over the next five years. STRONG Pilates Japan (SPJ) has been…
read moreNike urged to compensate 4,200 garment workers in Thailand and Cambodia
Global sportswear giant Nike is being urged non-profit groups Human Rights Watch and Clean Clothes Campaign to pay US$2.2 million in unpaid wages to pay 4,200 workers in Thailand and…
read moreKevin Yates promoted to Chief Executive role for Lift Brands EMEA
Lift Brands has announced the appointment of Kevin Yates, who joined the fitness group as Chief Operating Officer in September last year, as Chief Executive for its business in the EMEA…
read moreWorksite health promotion and exercise for older adults among top trends in 2024 ACSM worldwide survey
While again identifying wearable technology as being the top industry trend for 2024, the latest worldwide fitness trends survey from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has…
read moreXponential Fitness looks at Japan expansion with master franchise agreement for Pure Barre and YogaSix
USA-based Xponential Fitness has announced the signing of a master franchise agreement in Japan for Pure Barre and YogaSix with Sunpark Co. Ltd., their current master franchisee for…
read moreMENALAC launches 2024 industry awards
The Middle East and North Africa Leisure & Attractions Council (MENALAC) has opened entries for its 2024 industry awards program. Operators of theme parks, waterparks, FECs,…
read moreSaudi Arabia’s Qiddiya mega-project to include world’s first gaming and esport district
Qiddiya, the Saudi Arabian entertainment city being built near the city of Riyadh, has unveiled plans for what it claims will be the world’s first multi-use gaming and esports…
read moreJLL advises of role in Funlab’s North American expansion
USA-based commercial real estate and investment management brokerage JLL has shared its experience in providing design, architecture and multi-site project management services for…
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